PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 33-35°C |
| Boiling point: | 146-148°C 1mm |
| Density | 0.9227 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4500 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | 176°C |
| storage temp. | Store at room temperature |
| form | powder to lump to clear liquid |
| color | White or Colorless to Almost white or Almost colorless |
| Water Solubility | Insoluble in water. |
| BRN | 115434 |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong acids, peroxides, caustics. Moisture sensitive. |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 7390-81-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Oxirane, hexadecyl-(7390-81-0) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 1,2-Epoxyoctadecane (7390-81-0) |
Description and Uses
1,2-Epoxyoctadecane can be used to produce octadecane-1,2-diol at heating. It is used in agrochemical, pharmaceutical and dyestuff field .
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P280g-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/38-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36-37/39 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 2910.90.9100 |



